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USD/JPY edges towards 159 as rate gap supports dollar, with intervention risk in focus
USD/JPY climbs toward 159.00; holding uncertain. Resistance seen at 159.40. Supports 158.60/158.40, strong support raised 157.90.
Written on May 18, 2026 at 11:30 am
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Iran-Oman Hormuz talks and US backchannel calm markets, leaving crude options risk underpriced
Iran and Oman discussed Hormuz transit safety; US talks continue via Pakistan; dollar dipped, oil eased slightly.
Written on May 18, 2026 at 11:27 am
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Rabobank warns Hormuz closure tightens oil supply as traders weigh renewed US strikes on Iran
Rabobank warns Strait of Hormuz remains closed day 79, stocks draw, risks rise amid Iran tensions.
Written on May 18, 2026 at 11:25 am
Categories: Live Updates
ECB flags Middle East oil shock inflation risk as SocGen sees June rate hike odds rising
ECB warns Middle East oil shock boosts inflation more than hurts growth; confidence slump could hit 2027.
Written on May 18, 2026 at 11:22 am
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Japan’s Kihara warns markets under close watch as USD/JPY nears 160, intervention risk builds
Japan monitors market moves urgently, including long-term interest rates; Kihara avoids FX action comments; yen steady.
Written on May 18, 2026 at 11:19 am
Categories: Live Updates
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